Great Battles: Decisive Conflicts that Have Shaped History (Military Pocket Guide)

Great Battles: Decisive Conflicts that Have Shaped History (Military Pocket Guide) : This book provides an accessible, highly-illustrated introduction to 30 of history's most famous battles, including Marathon, Hastings, Agincourt, Saratoga, Trafalgar, Waterloo, Gettysburg, the Somme, Stalingrad, D-Day, and many, many more. It includes full-color tactical maps that allow the reader to grasp at a glance the decisive moves of the battle, and features more than 250 color and black-and-white photographs and artworks illustrating the uniforms, tactics, and military technology of the era.